10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ZAMZAWED»
Discover the use of
zamzawed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
zamzawed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
'Some Notes on 'The Flax of Dream'-- ' and Other Essays
it be no good you telling me they'm all zamzawed, because I knows they'm all
zamzawed, see?" The buckskin strappings certainly were zamzawed. But before I
could say a word, the postman broke in, bobbing his carroty head before me, "I'm
...
2
A Devonshire dialogue (by mrs
Very Wraxling. Wrestling Y. Yenned. Threw Terred. Swore Yolsy molekit. A yellow
, unhealthy-looking person Youl. Howl Zamzawed. Over-done Zeed zom 'ot. Saw
something Zeemed. Thought Zimmeth. It seems Zittle. Settle; high-backed seat, ...
Mary Palmer, Theophila Gwatkin, 1869
3
The north Devon hand book
Trailing on the ground. Sparables. Nails. Tetty. Nosegay. Timber-dishes.
Trenchers. Tweedle, to. To wag the tail. Wab. The tongue. Windle. A redwing.
Wunt. A mole. Wee-wow. Wrong. Whister-clister. A box on the ear. Zamzawed.
Over-done.
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A Devonshire dialogue (by mrs. Palmer). Ed. by mrs. Gwatkin
Bewildered. Woundy. Very. Wraxling, Wrestling. Yenned. Threw. Yerred. Swore.
Yokly mole kit. A yellow, unhealthy-looking person. Youl. Howl. Zamzawed. Over-
done. Zeed zom 'ot. Saw something. Zeemed. Thought. Zimmeth. It seems. Zittle.
Mary Palmer, Theophila Gwatkin, 1839
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Report and Transactions
Zamzawed " is used about Ashburton for food overcooked ; and about Torquay
for lukewarm food. Palmer — " Zamzawed. Overdone." Bock — " Samsawed. Half
-cooked." Pulman — "Zam-zod, or Zam-zawden. Sodden, spoiled in boiling.
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Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for ...
ZAMZAWED ” is used about Ashburton for food overcooked; and about Torquay
for lukewarm food. Palmer—“ZAMZAWED. Overdone.” ROCk—“SAMSAWED.
Half-cooked.” Pulman—“ZAM-ZOD, or ZAM-ZAWDEN. Sodden, spoiled in boiling.
Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art, 1875
The landlord was disappointed, and as the supper was liable to be zamzawed,
i.e. dried up, if kept longer in the oven, it was decided to begin under another
Chairman. Would I take the chair? I would. It was a jolly party, beer unlimited; but
no ...
... mutter that he didn't want no supper, then take it out of the oven, give it a
glance, and declare that it was "zamzawed" (dried up), or not cooked enough,
and tip it on the floor for the dog. Whatever he did, his wife would say little, but
look at him ...
... and the same stereotyped words, such as — Last Monday, Mr. Dawbake of
Zamzawed Farm, Stroylacombe, had a sheep destroyed by lightning. It was,
however, insured through the agency of Mr. London Derry, Insurance Agent,
Barum.
... come an hour or two late, and find his plateful put back in the oven. He might
eat it in silence ; but he was just as likely to mutter that he didn't want no supper,
then take it out of the oven, give it a glance, and declare that it was " zamzawed ...
